CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL PROFILE
Name: Joseph Mutemi Mwendwa
Age: 28years
Gender: male
Identity no.: 28432464
Mobile no.: 072*******
Email address: ***********@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To build career in a growing organization, where I can get the opportunities to prove my abilities by accepting challenges, fulfilling the organizational goal and climb the career ladder through continuous learning and commitment.
ACADEMIC EDCUCATION BACKGROUND
COLLEGE EDUCATION
From August 2015-Jan 2016: Examined and awarded practice license in Registered Nursing and certificate by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
From September 2011-February 2015: trained and awarded Diploma Certificate in Community Health and Midwifery Nursing from Kenya Medical Training College.
SECONDARY EDUCATION
From January 2007- November 2010: Studied at St. Joseph Mutito High School and awarded Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education by Kenya National Examination Council with mean grade of C+ of 50 points.
PRIMARY EDUCATION
From January 1996 - November 2004: Studied at Muangeni Primary School and awarded Kenya Certificate of Primary Education by Kenya National Examination Council with a mean grade of C plain.
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION BACKGROUND
From 12th August-23rd September 2015: I took an online course in Management in Health System and awarded certificate by World Bank Institute.
10th March 2015- 10th April 2015: Trained on emergency care under American Heart Association syllabus and awarded certificate in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by Kenya Red Cross School
24th-28th November 2014: Trained on tuberculosis assessment and treatment in a group study Organized by Ministry of Health under National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Lung Disease Program (NTLD)
May 2011-August 2011: Studied course in Computer Operations and awarded Certificate in Computer Applications by Carlile College - School of IT, Business and Social studies.
October 2016-November 2016: I went for driving class and I was given driving license for BCE class.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
2nd may 2017-To date
Institution: Kenyatta National Hospital in Collaboration with University of Washington
Position: Program/ Study Nurse- Ahero Sub County Hospital
Program: Pre Exposure Prophylaxis Implementation in Young Adults and Adolescence (PrIYA)
Duties and Responsibilities
Preparing the Program's Standard Operating Procedures and Protocols for proper implementation.
Evaluating the potential patients for inclusion in the PrIYA Program according to the Program protocol in conjunction with facility staff.
Conducting detailed informed consent interviews with all referred clients.
Collecting data as per Standard Operating Procedures and input into Android tablet system using Red Cap software and submitting it to program coordinator.
Conducting monthly CMEs to the hospital stuffs in regards to the PrEP updates.
Submission of daily and weekly summaries of recruitment and enrollment Female Participants to the Program data manager.
Contacting HIV screening and testing and administration of PrEP Medication To eligible Clients.
Engaging in daily conference call with all selected study sites Contacted by the Program coordinators.
Supporting in innovative approaches and systems for linkage and retention with the aim of achieving the “90-90-90” targets.
Providing technical support and regularly update HTS service providers on guidelines and support them to adhere to standards and protocols in HIV prevention care.
Giving continued counseling on other HIV preventive measures to antenatal and family planning clients and provision of HIV Oral Quick test for their Male Partners.
Liasing with clinical team working in drop in centres and youth friendly centres to offer prep services.
Coordinating PrEP implementation in outreace level for the mentorship of community volunteers.
1st November 2016-30th April 2017
Institution: Nairobi Women’s Hospital
Position: Clinical Nurse-Emergency and Outpatient Department
Provision of general treatment in drug administration.
Receiving clinically ill patient and coordinating the emergency care to patients with various diseases and conditions.
Working together with consultants and other care workers in determining the admission and referral processes of patients.
Working closely with Hospital Manager in solving any arising problems and concerns of the patients and other health workers.
Coordinating training of health care givers in different cadres to improve Knowledge and efficiency of practice.
Provision of Nursing and Medical care management to patients suffering from various illnesses using nursing care plan and medical diagnosis respectively.
Infection prevention and control nurse coordinator.
Compiles medical records, files, charts, X-ray films, decoded laboratory results prior to physical examination for Physician’s use.
Monitoring of vital observations and taking proper measures when abnormal findings are observed.
Health education/counseling, promotion and evaluation.
Carry out minor surgical procedures
Oversee procurement of medical supplies and services.
June 2016-October 2016
Institution: KEMRI/ University of Washington
Position: Research/Study Nurse
Title of the Study: Prevalence and Cofactors of Family Planning Uptake and Integration in HIV Care and Treatment Programs in Kenya.
Duties
Overseen the clinical nursing aspects of the study staff.
Preparing the study files for the day’s work.
Evaluating the potential patients for inclusion in the study according to the study protocol in conjunction with facility staff.
Administration of Case Report Forms(CRFs).
Conducting detailed informed consent interviews with all referred clients.
Collecting data per Standard Operating Procedures and input into Android tablet system using Open Data Kit software.
Submission of daily and weekly summaries of recruitment and enrollment into the study to the study data manager.
Giving continued counseling and psychological support to study participants.
Assisting with translation as needed by study personnel.
Provision of clinical care and support to clients.
September 2015- May 2016
Institution: Meridian Equator Hospital.
Position: Clinical Nursing Officer
Duties and Responsibilities;
Provision of general treatment in drug administration.
Provision of Nursing and Medical care management to patients suffering from various illnesses using nursing care plan and medical diagnosis respectively
Infection prevention and control nurse
Compiles medical records, files, charts, X-ray films, decoded laboratory results prior to physical examination for Physician’s use.
Monitoring of vital observations and taking proper measures when abnormal findings are seen
Health education/counseling, promotion and evaluation.
Provision of midwifery and pediatric care services.
Training and experience in TB, STDs, and other communicable diseases by the respective department.
Obtaining venous blood samples from patients for laboratory investigations.
Treatment Follow up care on patients with STDs, HIV/AIDS, TB and at home based care and DOT respectively
Spiritual and social support to patients/clients with long term illnesses.
Monitors progress of medical cases and implements follow-up procedure; arrange further examination and health counseling as required by the institution.
REFEREES
Dorothy Koech
Study Coordinator
KEMRI/ University of Washington
Mobile: 072*******
Email: *******@*****.***
Jerusha Nyabiage Mogaka
Study Coordinator
KNH/ University of Washington
Mobile: 072*******
Postal Address: P.O Box 362-00206
Email: *********@*****.***
John Muthui
Agriculture Specialist-Kenya Red Cross Society
P.O Box 265-90400 Mwingi
Telephone number-072*******
Email:************@*****.***